Captain Igneous

This week we learned about captain Igneous and his journey through the rock cycle. We wrote “how to” books, and worked on a very challenging math problem. The problem was finding how many cubes were with 3 clues. 1. When you count by 2s here is 1 cube left...

Patterns and big books

This week we worked on continuing number patterns and using rules to predict what will happen if. Students started using multiple strategies and we began to branch into multiplication. We will continue to consolidate how to make and predict number patterns next week....

Rocks tell us a story

This week Annabelle brought in some of our fossils. We looked at them carefully along with our class fossils to see the story that rocks tell us. We played lots of math games, worked on making sensible predictions in measurement. In writing, we worked on using time...

Finishing off our unit 

This week we finished off our who we are unit. We are still building our understanding on how to build each other’s buckets. In Math, we finished off our statistical inquiries and as always built our number sense through games. In writing, we introduced our...